Neighbors Tour Tunis Verros Farm Near Harvey Iowa
A Des Moines born editor visits Tunis Verros near Harvey on the Des Moines River southwest of Pella. They tour a 107 acre modern farm bought 21 years ago for 130 an acre, view a well furnished house with inventive handiwork by Mrs Verros and discuss pigs 53 born from five sows, tractors, and family history. The piece blends farm life, family portraits, and local politics with notes on pig care and community ties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tehin
Marion Toom
Howell ‘Station
Carrie
Wilson Clark
Survey
Gertie
Ferdinand Vogelaar
New Sharon
Nettie
James de Zwarte
Harvey
Henrietta
Martin de Jong
Lizzie
Gerrit Ustermarkt
Will
Neal
Tunis
Bert
David
Otley
Vervos
John H. Millard
Tesla
Martin Zylst
Des Moines
Sylvester Millard
East Des Moines
Sarah
Chebbe Zylstra
Lovilia
Sylvia
Oliver Hyslope
Indianola
Bessie
George Rinehart
Lacena
Harry Richmond
Hamilton
Lottie
Simon Vander Veer
Social visits and family gatherings in Porterville area
Local residents including Mr and Mrs Abraham De Zwa te and Marvin joined Henry I Van Dene for supper. Marjorie Vanden Baard visited northwest of Pella, and many others such as the Monster, Vanden Baard, Goemaat, Van Dene, Jansen, Dykstra and Goemaat families hosted or visited through last week. Several patients and hospital visits noted, including Bernice Dykstra and Jack Dye visiting and a hospital trip to C Iowa. Community members paused for visits, calls, and afternoon calls across multiple households.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huber Vander Lyde
Pella
John Robertus
A. K. Verrips
Franlin Verrips
Koen Verrips
Oskaloosa
Lnst
Oskalosa
Abbott Hospital
Connie Vanden Taardson
Norman
Baard
Huber Lee Robertus
Abraham de Zwate
Marvin
Henry I. van Dene
Marjorie Vanden Baard
Connie Vanden Baard
Will Monster
Antoinette
Mary Jane
Dorothy
Marion An Gerald
J. J. Monster
Iss Anna van Dene
Arnold Mathes
Clarence Vogelaar
Connie Vanden
Henry de Zwarte
Junella
Jake Goemaat
Neal Hackett
W. A. Jansen
Henry JH. van Dene
A.B. Goemaat
Bernice Dykstra
Pete Dykstra
Iowa
Jack Dye
Oskalo
Lane Monster
Wil Monster
W. Adansons
Murray Kamerick
Dan Sytsma Sr
Fifield Farmers Meet at Ba Klyn Home Wednesday
Local farmers gathered Wednesday night at the Ba Klyn home for a business meeting. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Gerrit Vander Wal and family of Colfax, Bartus and Leonard Verwers, Mr and Mrs Jasper De Raad and family, among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rean Verwers
Pella
Gerrit Vande Kieft
Neal Kuiken
Albert Nedcode
Junior Cade
Frank Poortinga
Tone Rebus
Ed Kingery
Knoxville
Raytoend Verwer
Widdywille
Gerrat Vander Wal
Colfax
Tone
Bean van Angelhaven
Frank
Duke Vin Mussel
Fifield Local Farmers Ut
Ba Klyn
Gerrit Vander Wal
Bartus
Leonard Verwers
Jasper de Raad
Corn in the Field Outpaces Toe Corn Prices in Painless Shift
A quip compares corn in the field with corns on the toes noting field corn is more viable and pain isn't felt unless prices drop. The remark blends agricultural value with a sharp jab about cost.
Portrait painter and historic figures in a mixed report
A compact mixed clipping mentions a young lady portrait painter fondly linked to Vice President Garnet, Massachusetts governor rescinding a 1635 ban on Roger Williams, a Harlem preacher seeking an airport for his angels to reach Heaven, and a Washington gift of 160 cases of rare 21 year whisky valued at 20000 for medical uses. It also references a reputed underworld figure’s wife posting bail of 104000 and delays in laying concrete sidewalks in a Virginia town.
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Rbing
Garnet
Massachusetts
Bay Colony
General Court
Roger Williams
Washington
Virginia
Ivondale Farceur Belgian Draft Stallion at Pella Iowa
Ivondale Farceur No 17077 a roan Belgian Draft stallion with star, sired by Indigene and out of Suzette, listed with multiple ancestors. Will be at L. M. Van Zante Place near Pella Iowa, contact 626 on 34. If mare sells or is disposed before foal status is known, service fees become due and payable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ivondale
Belle Suport
L. M. van Zante
Pella
Also Mentioned on This Page
Tunis Verros
Tunis Verross
Doctor
Dominic
Des Moines River
Eureka
Union Street
Mrs. Verros
Mrs. Good
Millard
Jos
O.k
Verros
Mr. Verros
Joyce Ann Richmond
Kansas
Lyons
M. Verros
Ferd Vogelaar
Cornelius
Gerrit
Mrs. Tunis Verros
Near
Reiley
Goodyear
van Gorp Tire Co
Porterville
PU Ea
Portland Cement Association
Jermite
Jermite Ie
Vander Linden
Pella, Lu
Factured Byries, Inc
Des Moines, Town
Fifield
Vogelaar
Farm Bureau Gas and Oils
Farm Bureau
Gerrit J. Rouw
Ford
Ford Motor Company
U.S
Universal Credit Company
Ulrich Motor Company
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